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Posted in music | tour dates on October 29, 2010
TONIGHT, FRIDAY, 10/29, AT DEATH BY AUDIO
PRE HALLOWEEN COVER SHOWThe Death By Audio show is real bands pretending to be other bands for Halloween. The Sublime tribute band playing Mercury Lounge tonight is a Sublime tribute band all year long. Same is true about the Smiths and Radiohead cover bands playing Littlefield this evening.
KISS ::: Boogie Boarder
THIN LIZZY ::: Passive Aggressor
NIRVANA ::: Reality War (Michael Jordan)
GREEN DAY'S DOOKIE ::: Freudian Slit
BLACK FLAG ::: Necking/Zulus
BABES IN TOYLAND ::: mems of Pygmy Shrews
Mr. Brownstone, a Guns n Roses cover band that comes in and out of retirement, is at Brooklyn Bowl on Saturday.
Cassie & Justin from the Babies will be the White Stripes on Sunday - the same (Halloween) day that Robbers on High Street will be ELO at Mercury Lounge where a Weezer cover band will open. Mouth Breather, a Jesus Lizard cover band, plays Fontana's. And at Union Pool:
SUNDAY, 10/31, AT UNION POOL
DAMN! a Halloween tribute to WHAM! (Max & Kev of Pizza Party on EVR)More Halloween shows listed HERE.
THE CURE (Warm Ghost)
VIOLENT FEMMES (McDonald's)
ELO (Members of The Mad Scene and The Flaming Fire)
DANZIG/MISFITS (Members of Love as Laughter, Children, and Violent Bullshit)
Past Halloween, another tribute band is coming out of retirement, a very short retirement. Tragedy played their final show in January. The All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees plays their next show November 12th at Brooklyn Bowl (billed as their "last show ever").
The Fab Faux are performing The White Album in its entirety at Terminal 5 on December 11. Tickets go on sale at noon.
Zoso is playing 'The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience' at Music Hall of Williamsburg on January 29th. Tickets go on sale at noon.
And tribute bands are always playing BB King's.
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Everyone of these bands is ripping off Phish.
FACT.
Posted by Anonymous | October 29, 2010 1:14 AM
Without a costume they cant be Phish.
Posted by Anonymous | October 29, 2010 2:30 AM
Also:
Mouth Breather LLC, a Jesus Lizard cover band at Fontana's
Sunday October 31
Also playing: Punk Metal Karaoke & Gods Of Fire
Posted by Anonymous | October 29, 2010 7:12 AM
sleepies is on the dba show also as bikini kill
Posted by Anonymous | October 29, 2010 10:09 AM
What about Psycho 78 (Members of Titan) at Arlene's Grocery?
Posted by Anonymous | October 29, 2010 10:14 AM
seriously, doing a second post on halloween cover bands and ignoring the Jesus Lizard band is a bit ridiculous. Sublime is more BV friendly than the Lizard?
Posted by Anonymous | October 29, 2010 10:54 AM
^^^ I forgot/missed the Jesus Lizard band. thanks for the heads up. adding
Posted by brooklynvegan | October 29, 2010 10:57 AM
HALLOWEEN PARTY/COSTUME PARTY @ BAR MATCHLESS!!!
Friday, October 29th
21+ / Free Admission / 1 Shot & a Beer for $6 all night
FEATURING LIVE PERFORMANCES BY:
12 Holy Moley (Hole tribute featuring dudes in drag)
1115 Prince tribute (Bad Credit No Credit)
1030 ACDC tribute (Ghost Robot Ninja Bear + Xchin)
945 Stone Temple Pilots tribute (the Jewel Heist)
9 Sunny Day Real Estate (Sidefires)
815 Fleetwood Mac (The Golden Age Of Radio)
Front room will feature the lovable, huggable DJ Powerchild (aka Chris Enriquez) (On The Might Of Princes, Gracer, Villa Vina, Iron Doodie, Infinity Spaceship) playing music you can dance and drink to.
Posted by octavio | October 29, 2010 12:01 PM
i wonder if Tragedy will play any of their own shit
Posted by Anonymous | October 29, 2010 12:25 PM
brad baines... upper middle class bad brains cover band, playing at LULU's in greenpoint, sunday night (halloween) at 10 pm. other cover bands too... including weird al...
Posted by greasey | October 29, 2010 2:27 PM